Tiara Sykes: Motivating Habits

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Born and raised in the South Bronx, Tiara Sykes has learned to be a determined, resilient individual by seeking out opportunities that will provide her the resources she needs to succeed. As an A Better Chance Scholar, Tiara was awarded the opportunity to attend Elisabeth Irwin High School (LREI), a progressive private school. Tiara is an active member in her community, participating in Student of Color Committee, Math Team, and an Admission Ambassador. While she enjoys learning more about science and math, Tiara also appreciates the thought provoking discussions in her humanities courses.

Tiara was able to explore her curiosity during the MITES program. Although Tiara is from New York CIty, she appreciated the different perspective and cultures

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